This book is aimed at students and practitioners of social work and covers the issues and challenges that face collaborative professional interaction. Team-building, developing communication skills, a
Written primarily for social work students and practitioners, although having relevance across the wider range of stakeholders, this book explores the issues, benefits, and challenges that interprofes
Thinking Through Social Work is a new series of texts designed and written specifically for those social work students entering the second or final phase of their degree course. Structured around sets
This second edition looks in detail at the role of the social worker who engages with older people. It enables the reader to develop the key skills required to understand the mental and physical needs
Walker and Crawford look at human development across the life course, exploring how patterns of growth, stability, and change impact people's life course. They examine and apply theoretical concepts a
Understanding how people grow and develop to take their place in society is a crucial aspect of social work training and knowledge, particularly when working with some of the most vulnerable or margin
Working with families, carers, groups and communities is something all social work students must prepare for. Written to guide them through these varied and complex groupwork situations, this book exp
Takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values an
Takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values an
Working with families, carers, groups and communities is something all social work students must prepare for. Written to guide them through these varied and complex groupwork situations, this book exp
